Key facts
- Macfarlanes hired Edward Prestwich, a fund formation partner, from Kirkland & Ellis, per Legal Business.
- Prestwich advises sponsors on credit fund structuring and returns to Macfarlanes after leaving in 2021.
- Citigroup banking chair Falco is to retire, IFR reported.
Macfarlanes has hired fund formation partner Edward Prestwich from Kirkland & Ellis, Legal Business reported on November 2, 2026. Prestwich returns to Macfarlanes after leaving in 2021. He advises sponsors on the structuring, formation and operation of credit funds, with additional experience across private equity and infrastructure funds, as well as co-investment and carried interest arrangements.
Separately, IFR reported that Citigroup banking chair Falco is to retire. The report did not specify a date for the retirement.
The primary report also said the bourse operator has reported double-digit growth for ten consecutive quarters as it continues to broaden its business. The report did not name the bourse operator or give the growth figure.